An Act relative to firefighter retirement benefits
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What it does
Official summary
By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2753) of David Biele and others for legislation to expand the cancer presumption for firefighters. Public Service.
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Oct 21New draft substituted, see H5697Latest
Oct 21Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)Major
Oct 21Rules suspended
Oct 21Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending
Oct 21Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pendingMinor
Oct 21Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5697Minor
2025
Sep 8Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and MeansMinor
May 22Hearing scheduled for 05/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2
Feb 27Senate concurred
Feb 27Referred to the committee on Public ServiceIntroduced